Q139·Section III (Statistics)·139 of 145TFR =5×=5\times=5× the sum of age-specific fertility ratesGiven the following table: Age groupWomen (’000)Births15–1916.026020–2416.4224425–2915.8189430–3415.2132035–3914.891640–4415.028045–4914.5145\begin{array}{c|cc} \text{Age group} & \text{Women ('000)} & \text{Births}\\\hline 15\text{--}19 & 16.0 & 260\\ 20\text{--}24 & 16.4 & 2244\\ 25\text{--}29 & 15.8 & 1894\\ 30\text{--}34 & 15.2 & 1320\\ 35\text{--}39 & 14.8 & 916\\ 40\text{--}44 & 15.0 & 280\\ 45\text{--}49 & 14.5 & 145 \end{array}Age group15–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–49Women (’000)16.016.415.815.214.815.014.5Births260224418941320916280145 What is the value of TFR? OptionsA2251.75 per thousandB2135.48 per thousandC2106.96 per thousandD2018.88 per thousandPick an option to check your answer.Show answerShow solution Report a problem with this question← Q138All questionsQ140 →Keyboard: A–D answer · S solution · ←/→ previous/next